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    With thriving campuses in Birmingham and Dubai we have a large selection of opportunities in a range of academic, professional, technical, manual and administrative roles available.

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We are a member of the Russell Group with a well established international reputation for teaching and research excellence.   

It's part of our mission to nurture a culture that provides opportunities for all to flourish and succeed. Our staff are essential to our continued success. 

We are proud holders of the Advance HE Race Equality Charter and Athena Swan Charter, with a majority of our Schools also holding Athena awards. We are actively working to increase our proportion of senior female academics, the number of people from minority ethnic groups we employ and the degree awarding gap.

The University is a Disability Confident Employer. This means we are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing our disabled employees.

The promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion are central to the mission and vision of the University of Birmingham.  It's embedded in our six core pillars, our values, and ambition for the future which are set out in our Strategic Framework

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    Creating a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion is part is part of our history and embedded in our core values. We believe our diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation and debate.

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More than a workplace

Birmingham

One of the things our staff say most about working for us in Birmingham is that they love campus life.  Often compared to a village, our grounds boast beautiful gardens, sports facilities, shops, and eateries for lunch, networking, and socialising into the evening. 

The Barber Institute, Winterbourne Gardens, and Bramall Music Building are among our campus attractions. We host a wide variety of cultural and sporting events for the city - making us one of the top destinations in Birmingham for academics and tourists alike.

Dubai 

Dubai is just as impressive - combining cutting edge technology with heritage, tradition, and the beauty of Arabic culture and architecture.

Our second campus is located in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), the world’s largest free zone dedicated solely to education. 

Designed with collaboration in mind, this state of the art campus occupies a prominent position at the heart of academic city and boasts an incredible range of facilities for staff and students alike. 

Find out about working in Dubai